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Chat Area => General Car Chat => Topic started by: millwall on 03 September 2014, 16:40:11
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hi all hoping someone can help out with a problem with my sisters meriva 1.6 z16se 8v on a 53 plate it runs pretty well and idles fine until you indicate left or right then the idle starts hunting although doesn't stall turn the indicator off and give it a gentle rev and it normally settles down so far cleaned throttle and new gasket new lambda its recently had a new coil pack and map sensor but it always seems to happen when indicating any ideas would be appreciated as my sister is driving me round the bend
thanks adam
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hey up stranger :y
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It's indicating that it has a problem..... :-X
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hi mark how are you indicating a fault it will be indicating a fire if it keeps on ;D
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hi all hoping someone can help out with a problem with my sisters meriva 1.6 z16se 8v on a 53 plate it runs pretty well and idles fine until you indicate left or right then the idle starts hunting although doesn't stall turn the indicator off and give it a gentle rev and it normally settles down so far cleaned throttle and new gasket new lambda its recently had a new coil pack and map sensor but it always seems to happen when indicating any ideas would be appreciated as my sister is driving me round the bend
thanks adam
With the indicators on.....or off? ;D
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hi all hoping someone can help out with a problem with my sisters meriva 1.6 z16se 8v on a 53 plate it runs pretty well and idles fine until you indicate left or right then the idle starts hunting although doesn't stall turn the indicator off and give it a gentle rev and it normally settles down so far cleaned throttle and new gasket new lambda its recently had a new coil pack and map sensor but it always seems to happen when indicating any ideas would be appreciated as my sister is driving me round the bend
thanks adam
With the indicators on.....or off? ;D
both ;D
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oops disconnected battery thinking she has the car pass just found out after ringing her she hasnt ;D still at least she can now listen to the idle hunting ;D
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I am good mate...its a poxy Vauxhall...possibly designed by same oppsing self-abuser that designed the Vectra
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probably mark the stupid thing is it drives ok just not when indicating ;D
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Ah get her too move down here...they don't bother using things like indicators down in kent :y
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another thing I noticed today on the code reader it says closed loop using 1 o2 sensor feedback fault anyone any ideas on this could this be why it is awful on petrol the o2 sensor was only replaced a week or so ago
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check the wiring on the o2 sensor did this problem occur when the sensor was replaced?
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another thing I noticed today on the code reader it says closed loop using 1 o2 sensor feedback fault anyone any ideas on this could this be why it is awful on petrol the o2 sensor was only replaced a week or so ago
They are awful on fuel anyway and they drink oil without a drop dripping out of them. >:(
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My sister has a Meriva too, and it had trouble with indicators. All three left hand indicators failed together. It rurned out to be the relay failed. On the Meriva it is under the scuttle on passenger side, coloured bright yellow. I learned this on google. A new relay cured it.
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thanks all for the help but too many niggly faults and the fact it was awful mpg got rid of it for her and bought her this astra drives like new and is fantastic on fuel
(http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e397/adam5172/llll_zps2d74f21f.jpg) (http://s43.photobucket.com/user/adam5172/media/llll_zps2d74f21f.jpg.html)
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That looks to be in lovely nick for its age. Hope she has better luck with this car. :y
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thanks all for the help but too many niggly faults and the fact it was awful mpg got rid of it for her and bought her this astra drives like new and is fantastic on fuel
(http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e397/adam5172/llll_zps2d74f21f.jpg) (http://s43.photobucket.com/user/adam5172/media/llll_zps2d74f21f.jpg.html)
That'll fix it for once and for all ;D